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The Berkeley Institute has proposed cutting more than half its support staff before the coming school year, the Bermuda Public Services Union claims.
Union representatives say they were surprised to learn that eight positions would be axed within one...
DATE: Aug 17, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Transport Minister Terry Lister has announced he has “absolutely nothing more to say” about the labour dispute which could see further disruptions to bus services.
The Department of Public Transportation and Bermuda Industrial Union today remain at ...
DATE: Aug 17, 2011
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Police media manager Dwayne Caines will next month take over the position of Acting Director of the Department of Communication and Information Services.
Mr Caines, who has previously worked with the Bermuda Broadcasting Company, the Bermuda Telephon...
DATE: Aug 17, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Veendam will not be visiting St George’s next year, leaving the town without a regular cruise ship in the 2012 season.
However, St George’s Mayor Kenneth Bascome said that he has already discussed the possibility with area businesses, and believe...
DATE: Aug 17, 2011
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Hamilton Rotary Club yesterday celebrated the 90th birthday of one of its past presidents, Owen H Darrell.
Mr Darrell, who turned 90 on March 16, took the occasion to pass on some sage advice.
“Never grow old,” he told the Rotarians. “Just stay young...
DATE: Aug 17, 2011
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Jonathan Bell
Two men received substantial fines in Magistrates’ Court after being caught with cannabis in unrelated matters.
Bernell Adams, 47, of Footbridge Lane, Pembroke, admitted possessing the drug on April 21.
Meanwhile Kyle Lightbourne, of Valley Road, Pag...
DATE: Aug 17, 2011
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards hopes civil servants would be enticed into a growing private sector under a One Bermuda Alliance Government. Giving more details on his plan to reduce Bermuda’s crippling debt, Mr Richards said his party would all...
DATE: Aug 17, 2011
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
A St John’s Road business was the target of a burglary this week, but it is not know if anything was taken.
According to a Police spokeswoman, officers responded to a report of a burglary at a Pembroke business yesterday morning.
A Police spokesman s...
DATE: Aug 17, 2011
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Economy Minister Kim Wilson yesterday issued a plea for workers to avoid causing disruptions as rows involving bus drivers, dockworkers, prison officers and Corporation of Hamilton staff rumbled on.
Corporation workers downed tools during the afterno...
DATE: Aug 17, 2011
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Tim Smith
HWP is facing the costly and time-consuming task of recreating its database from scratch in the latest setback for the company ravaged by fire.
Bosses have discovered they are unable to retrieve any information from their backup database, even thoug...
DATE: Aug 17, 2011
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